[lbo-talk] Planning behind non-democratic parts of US govt's structure?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sun Jan 7 13:17:25 PST 2007


On Jan 7, 2007, at 3:23 PM, Tayssir John Gabbour wrote:


> Does anyone know a resource on how parts of the US gov't were
> intentionally structured in a non-democratic way by the constitutional
> framers? (So for example, it might explain why they believed that the
> Senate would turn out to be more accountable to wealthy property
> owners than to the people.)

For a recent version of this, check out Dan Lazare's The Frozen Republic. Used on Amazon for $2.87.

Doug



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